Item: Padmasambhava - Pure Land (Copper Coloured Mountain)
པད་མ་འབྱུང་གནས།
莲花生大士
(item no. 355)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Nyingma |
| Size | 75.57x58.42cm (29.75x23in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1996.20.3 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Padmasambhava (Tibetan: pe ma jung ne) residing in the three-tiered palace on the Copper-coloured Mountain. In the main chamber are various disciples, with the 8 forms of Padmasambhava above and the 5 celestial buddhas seated above that.
Jeff Watt 11-2000
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 7
Padmasambhava: Copper Coloured Mountain
Subject: Sacred Geography Main Page
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